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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
CVE-2024-21379 Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft Word Important 19-02-2024

Technical Information

Due to presence of a vulnerability in “Preview Pane ” feature in windows system, an attacker could execute code remotely if victim gets convince to download and open a weaponized file from a website.

Patch release date: Feb 13, 2024.
Further information on this vulnerability is available at CVE-2024-21379.

Affected Software

Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions,
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions,
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems,
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems,
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions,
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions,
Microsoft Word 2016 (32-bit edition),
Microsoft Word 2016 (64-bit edition)